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Sep 5, 2025
PA’s ongoing budget crisis is pushing nonprofits to cut vital community programs and counties to take out pricey lines of credit.
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Aug 26, 2025
To reverse SEPTA cuts, Gov. Josh Shapiro is open to a GOP plan to use special transit funding, but only in a broader package and with some changes.
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Aug 20, 2025
The budget is more than seven weeks late and there’s no sign of a deal in Harrisburg. That’s starting to mean cuts for funding recipients.
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Jul 30, 2025
Heat waves and a surge in prices from PJM, the region’s electrical grid, will push bills higher for Pennsylvania residents this summer.
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Jun 27, 2025
Late budgets are common in PA. But if the deadlock stretches more than a few weeks, it could have serious consequences for schools, libraries, and more.
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Jun 2, 2025
Pennsylvania lawmakers are at odds over legal weed, transit, and education funding as the June 30 budget deadline approaches.
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May 21, 2025
Voters this fall will also consider whether to give five appellate judges, including those on PA Supreme Court, additional 10-year terms.
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Apr 23, 2025
Democrats and Republicans will appear on Pennsylvania’s May 20 primary ballot as they vie for seats on Commonwealth and Superior Courts.
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Apr 9, 2025
Democrats flipped a PA Senate seat in Trump country — a good sign for the party as the 2026 midterms approach, with some caveats.
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Mar 21, 2025
Federal funding has supercharged well-plugging in PA, but Trump administration uncertainty is creating anxiety for businesses.
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Mar 4, 2025
Auditor General Tim DeFoor found “uncommon” spending by some Pennsylvania cyber charter schools, including on gift cards and real estate.
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Feb 26, 2025
Survivors of clergy abuse are still waiting for justice as PA lawmakers stall on a long-promised legal fix.
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Feb 3, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to reuse ideas from his first two years in office that have yet to win enough support in the PA legislature.
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Jan 14, 2025
The Pennsylvania legislature gave the state’s poorest schools an extra $500 million last year to close the “adequacy gap.”
Sep 5, 2025PA’s ongoing budget crisis is pushing nonprofits to cut vital community programs and counties to take out pricey lines of credit.
Aug 26, 2025To reverse SEPTA cuts, Gov. Josh Shapiro is open to a GOP plan to use special transit funding, but only in a broader package and with some changes.